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Monday, June 17, 2013
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06/17/13 11:48 AM,
JBL Professional has introduced the Control 10 Series, three new in-ceiling loudspeakers that combine installation-friendly features with high-quality sound and value. The Control 16C/T, Control 14C/T and Control 12C/T are designed for applications where lower- to medium-volume music playback and paging is appropriate, including retail stores, restaurants, music/paging systems, airports, waiting rooms and many other areas. “Blind-mount speakers tend to be the easiest and most cost effective speakers to install for projects that don’t require pre-installed backcan. The Control 10…
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Monday, June 03, 2013
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06/03/13 07:04 PM,
Located at Memphis International Airport, the FedEx Express World Hub is the largest and oldest facility in the FedEx Express network, capable of sorting more than 1.5 million packages every day. This “super hub” is so big that it takes up approximately 832 acres—and a recent addition to the package sort facility covers 100,000 square feet of ground and is three levels high. When Memphis systems integrator Technical Support Systems (TSS) got the call to install the new building’s paging…
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Friday, May 24, 2013
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05/24/13 11:26 AM,
New JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.5 is a significant upgrade of the software application for live sound system configuration and control tool. This newest iteration adds support for more JBL loudspeakers, provides enhanced cardioid subwoofer array support, and broadens the capability to create custom, mixed-model racks of Crown amplifiers. JBL HiQnet Performance Manager offers a workflow-based user experience for designing, deploying and controlling any configuration of HiQnet live performance systems. New to version 1.5 is support for JBL VRX…
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Friday, April 12, 2013
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04/12/13 05:40 PM,
JBL Professional has introduced extended V5 preset support for additional models of its VTX Series and VerTec line array loudspeakers. The new V5 preset release enhances a number of performance attributes of JBL VerTec VT4887A, VT4887 and VT4886 line array loudspeakers and VT4883, VT4882, VT4881A, VT4880 and VT4880A arrayable subwoofers by leveraging the OmniDriveHD linear phase FIR processing capability of Crown Audio I-Tech HD DSP power amplifiers. The new edition of V5 presets includes improvements in horizontal coverage due to…
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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04/10/13 11:33 AM,
JBL Professional has introduced JRX200 Series portable passive PA loudspeakers, upgraded from the previous JRX100 Series and supplying an improved high-performance compression driver, an updated, more professional appearance and additional enhancements. The four models in the new JRX200 lineup include the JRX212 12-inch 2-way loudspeaker/stage monitor, JRX215 15-inch 2-way speaker, JRX225 dual-15-inch 2-way speaker and JRX218S 18-inch compact subwoofer. “JBL’s JRX100 Series passive portable PA speakers have established themselves as the standard worldwide, heard in countless indoor and outdoor stages,…
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
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04/09/13 01:14 PM,
Harman Professional has appointed Brian Divine to the position of director of marketing, Loudspeaker Strategic Business Unit. Divine returns to Harman from Bosch Communications Systems, where he last served as business line manager, professional sound for the Electro-Voice and Dynacord brands. Previously, Divine held key positions within Crown Audio for eight years, most notably as marketing director of installed sound and touring. “No other loudspeaker brand in the industry has the pedigree and reputation for excellence that JBL has and…
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Monday, April 08, 2013
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04/08/13 06:22 AM,
Harman Professional has appointed Mark Gander to the position of director of JBL technology, a newly created role where he will be responsible for driving the growth of the Harman intellectual property portfolio and supporting Harman’s technology leadership in the professional loudspeaker market. Gander joined Harman in 1976 as a transducer engineer and has subsequently held key product engineering and marketing positions within JBL Professional and the Loudspeaker Strategic Business Unit. He has held various executive and engineering positions of…
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Friday, March 29, 2013
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03/29/13 09:56 AM,
Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand recently drew a huge turnout for Coca-Cola Thailand’s “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert, featuring performances from all 59 contenders of The Voice Thailand television series. For the event, Ten Years After Audio (TYAA) deployed its new JBL Professional VTX line arrays and Crown Audio I-Tech HD amplifiers. The “Real Voice, Real Talent” concert had a large, square stage set up in the middle of the stadium, with loudspeakers and amplifiers on all four sides…
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Friday, January 18, 2013
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01/18/13 10:55 AM,
Harman Professional has named Bryan Bradley as vice president, general manager of its Loudspeaker Business Unit, where he is responsible for all aspects of JBL Professional operations and continued development. Reporting directly to Harman Pro president Blake Augsburger. Bradley is based at the company’s Northridge, CA headquarters. Augsburger states: “I am pleased to have an individual of Bryan Bradley’s caliber join our executive team and I am confident that his skills and leadership will make our Loudspeaker Business Unit more…
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012
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12/12/12 07:12 PM,
New York City’s Birdland is one of the most legendary jazz clubs in the world, an intimate room where aficionados can enjoy the world’s greatest jazz artists in an up-close environment. Recently, Birdland upgraded its in-house audio with new loudspeakers from JBL Professional, including six VRX932LAP powered Constant Curvature loudspeakers, a pair of ASB6112 subwoofers, two Control 29AV loudspeakers and six PRX612M powered portable PA loudspeakers for stage monitors. “As the engineer at Birdland, the most important thing for me…
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